Chelsea Stevenson

Fresh research shows an overwhelming majority of limited partners have been involved in at least one fund restructuring in the past two years.

Celeste Barone will oversee the finances of the Connecticut-based investment manager’s fund of funds arm. 

Fresh research reveals LPs’ attitudes towards tail-end fund situations, including the revelation that a restructuring of economic terms is the path of least resistance.

Partners Group’s chief operating officer Jürg Wenger will step down as of 1 January.

When buying or selling a fund interest on the secondaries market, LPs don’t always conduct enough diligence on the fair value estimate of the fund’s underlying assets, warn advisors.

The alternatives-focused firm plans to plant its first flag in Asia.

 Antonio Ruiz Galindo, head of real estate firm Grupo IGS, previously served as president of the Association Mexicana de Capital Privado from 2003 to 2005.   

Founded by seven established private equity firms, the East Africa Venture Capital Association will launch on 7 November.